Basketball Recap: Santa Rosa's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Panthers

Previous 4 Games

01/14/25 vs St. Vincent de Paul	46-31
01/09/25 @ Elsie Allen	51-24
01/07/25 vs Piner	58-17
01/04/25 vs Archie Williams	56-44

Santa Rosa entered their tilt with St. Vincent de Paul on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They strolled past the St. Vincent de Paul Mustangs with points to spare, taking the game 46-31. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mustangs, too.

When it comes to explaining why St. Vincent de Paul lost, don't look at Hailey Sarlatte. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds. That's the most boards Sarlatte has posted since back in November of 2023. Claire Ellis was another key player, putting up four points and seven rebounds.

Santa Rosa's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for St. Vincent de Paul, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.

Santa Rosa didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-34 defeat against Healdsburg on the 16th. As for St. Vincent de Paul, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 48-24 win against Elsie Allen on the 16th.